Black Tower Elderberry
Botanical Name: Sambucus n. 'Black Tower'
Courtesy of the Wm. A. Natorp Company
About Black Tower Elderberry
Upright, columnar shrub with colorful burgundy foliage accented by dark stems. Bright pink summer flowers are followed by blackish-red berries. Adds texture and a vertical element to beds and borders.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Black Tower Elderberry
Leaf Color:
Purple
Leaf Fall Color
Purple and Red
Bloom Time:
Jun
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun to Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Upright
Mature Height:
6ft to 8ft
Mature Width:
3ft to 4ft
Attributes:
Tolerates Wet Soils
Attracts HummingBirds
Attracts Pollinators
Deer – low browse
Attracts Birds